2022 USD to ARS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 USD to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the USD to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 177.1360. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 102.6638.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 74.4722 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 103.8921 to the December average rate of 172.2960, the exchange rate registered a net change of 65.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 177.1360 was up 72.50% compared to the 2021 peak of 102.6900, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 USD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.
USD to ARS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 112.2456, compared to 148.8334 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 36.5878 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 10.0066 ARS (High: 167.2960 / Low: 157.2893). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3445 ARS (High: 107.4596 / Low: 105.1150).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 172.2960) against the same month in 2021 (average: 101.8460), the exchange rate shifted by +70.4500 (+69.17%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 105.1552 | 102.6638 | 103.8921 |
| February | 107.4596 | 105.1150 | 106.3804 |
| March | 111.0165 | 107.3955 | 109.4053 |
| April | 115.2959 | 111.2035 | 113.3184 |
| May | 120.2056 | 115.3569 | 117.7844 |
| June | 125.1901 | 120.3143 | 122.6927 |
| July | 131.4146 | 125.4139 | 128.3014 |
| August | 138.7241 | 131.8969 | 135.3218 |
| September | 147.3014 | 139.1489 | 142.9572 |
| October | 156.9141 | 147.3014 | 152.0773 |
| November | 167.2960 | 157.2893 | 162.0465 |
| December | 177.1360 | 167.6487 | 172.2960 |